Bishop Niall Coll Concludes Service in Ossory Ahead of Appointment as Bishop of Raphoe
Today marks the final day of Bishop Niall Coll’s service as head of the Catholic Church in Ossory. Bishop Coll...
Hotel Owner Says Kilkenny’s Hospitality Sector Is Bouncing Back
A local hotel owner says Kilkenny’s hospitality sector is bouncing back, with strong visitor numbers and busy bookings across the...
Kilkenny’s Bó Bar Soap Wins Best Newcomer at Business of Craft Awards 2026
Bó Bar Soap from Kilkenny has won the Best Newcomer award at the Business of Craft Awards 2026. The awards...
Gardaí Appeal for Help Locating Missing 47-Year-Old from Ballitore
Gardai are appealing to the public for assistance in locating Andrius Liaucius, aged 47, from Ballitore, Co. Kildare, who has...
Six Local Songs Make Shortlist for Ireland in 2026 Pan Celtic Song Contest
Six local songs have been included in the shortlist to represent Ireland in this year’s Pan Celtic Song Contest. The...
Snowdrop Gala Returns to Carlow as Major Highlight of Irish Horticultural Calendar
The 15th annual Snowdrop Gala takes place in County Carlow today and is widely acknowledged as one of the highlights...
Carlow and Kilkenny Pupils Take to SETU Arena Stage for 2026 Peace Proms
A cast of thousands, including hundreds of primary school pupils from Carlow and Kilkenny, will take to the SETU Arena...
Gardaí Warn Dog Owners to Keep Pets Under Control During Lambing Season in Kilkenny and Carlow
Gardai in Kilkenny and Carlow are reminding dog owners to keep their pets under control during lambing season. They say...
Bluetongue Detected in Co Wexford, Minister Confirms Export Impact but No Risk to Humans
Bluetongue has been detected in an animal in Co Wexford. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon,...
Certa Station on Castlecomer Road in Kilkenny Set for Modern Upgrade and Extended Opening Times
Planning permission has been granted to upgrade the Certa Service Station on Castlecomer Road in Kilkenny. The works include a...
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